The Buddha Party: How the People's Republic of China Works to Define and Control Tibetan Buddhism 019935815X, 9780199358151

Buddha and the Gospel of Buddhism 0806510986

The aim of this book is to set forth as simply as possible the gospel of Buddhism according to the Buddhist scriptures,

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Life of Buddha: Derived from Tibetan Works in the Bkah-Hgyur and Bstan-Hgyur 1136218432, 9781136218439

This classic volume focuses on the life of the Buddha and the early history of his order, and includes the first transla

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The Tibetan text of the Pratyutpanna-buddha-saṃmukhāvasthita-samādhi-sūtra

Critically edited from the Derge, Narthang, Peking and Lhasa editions of the Tibetan Kanjur and accompanied by a concord

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Singer of the Land of Snows: Shabkar, Buddhism, and Tibetan National Identity (Traditions and Transformations in Tibetan Buddhism) 0813950651, 9780813950655

The singular role of Shabkar in the development of the idea of Tibet Shabkar (1781–1851), the “Singer of the Land of S

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The Sakya School of Tibetan Buddhism 9781614292678, 1614292671

Explore a complete history of one of Tibet’s four main Buddhist schools, from its origins to the present day. Since its

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History as Propaganda: Tibetan Exiles Versus the People's Republic of China 0195174267, 9780195174267

Despite Chinese efforts to stop foreign countries from granting him visas, the Dalai Lama has become one of the most rec

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The Concept of the Buddha: Its Evolution from Early Buddhism to Trikaya Theory [first ed.]

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Awakening the Buddha Within : Eight Steps to Enlightenment: Tibetan Wisdom for the Western World 9780553477900, 9780385530989

Amazon.com Review If you dropped the Buddha into a modern metropolis, would he come off sounding like a 16th-century mor

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The Kālacakra and the Patronage of Tibetan Buddhism by the Mongol Imperial Family

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The Essence of Tibetan Buddhism: The Three Principal Aspects of the Path and an Introduction to Tantra 9781891868306

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